Structural Masonry Designers’ Manual - Chapter 00001
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Structural Masonry Designers ManualW. G. Curtin, G. Shaw, J. K. Beck
and W. A. Bray
Third Edition revised by
David Easterbrook
BlackwellScience
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2006 Estate of W.G. Curtin, G. Shaw, J.K. Beck, W.A. Bray and D. Easterbrook
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First published in Great Britain byGrananda Publishing Ltd 1982
Reprinted 1982Second edition published by
Blackwell Scientic Publications 1987Reprinted 1989, 1991Second edition (revised) published by
Blackwell Science 1995Reprinted 1997, 1999
ISBN-10: 0-632-05612-6ISBN-13: 978-0-632-05612-5
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Structural masonry designers manual / W.G. Curtin . . . [et al.]. 3rd ed. / rev. by David Easterbrook.p. cm.
Includes index.ISBN-13: 978-0-632-05612-5 (hardback : alk. paper)ISBN-10: 0-632-05612-6 (hardback : alk. paper) 1. MasonryHandbooks, manuals, etc. 2. Structural
designHandbooks, manuals, etc. I. Curtin, W. G. (William George) II. Easterbrook, David.
TA670.S725 2006693.1dc22
2005024960
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Front MatterAcknowledgementsThe Authors
NotationPreface to the Third EditionTable of ContentsAppendicesIndex